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{
"time": "2011-12-02 11:55:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Scott Armstrong (Cumberland\u2014Colchester\u2014Musquodoboit Valley, CPC)",
"fr": "M. Scott Armstrong (Cumberland\u2014Colchester\u2014Musquodoboit Valley, PCC)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"2621709\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, Camp Ashraf, in northern Iraq, is a makeshift home to political refugees. Those people are opposed to the nearby regime in Iran.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2621710\" data-originallang=\"en\">Since the fall of Saddam Hussein, they have been protected by the U.S. and coalition forces. However, with the U.S. winding down its operations in Iraq, who is going to protect these people? Iraq has demanded the camp be closed by the end of the month. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2621711\" data-originallang=\"en\">Could the <a data-HoCid=\"170677\" href=\"/politicians/john-baird/\" title=\"John Baird\">Minister of Foreign Affairs</a> please inform the House of his opinion on what is going to happen at Camp Ashraf and of our action on this important file?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"2621709\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, le camp Ashraf, situ\u00e9 dans le Nord de l'Irak, sert d'abri temporaire \u00e0 des r\u00e9fugi\u00e9s politiques qui s'opposent au r\u00e9gime de l'Iran, le pays voisin.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2621710\" data-originallang=\"en\">Depuis la fin du r\u00e9gime de Saddam Hussein, ces r\u00e9fugi\u00e9s b\u00e9n\u00e9ficient de la protection des forces des \u00c9tats-Unis et de la coalition. Mais maintenant que les \u00c9tats-Unis mettent progressivement fin \u00e0 leurs activit\u00e9s en Irak, qui prot\u00e9gera ces gens? L'Irak a exig\u00e9 que le camp soit ferm\u00e9 d'ici la fin du mois.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2621711\" data-originallang=\"en\">Le <a data-HoCid=\"170677\" href=\"/politicians/john-baird/\" title=\"John Baird\">ministre des Affaires \u00e9trang\u00e8res</a> pourrait-il dire \u00e0 la Chambre ce qui se produira au camp Ashraf et comment le Canada interviendra dans ce dossier important?</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2011/12/2/scott-armstrong-2/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/scott-armstrong/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3700/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "5110688",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": "Questions Orales"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Foreign Affairs",
"fr": "Les affaires \u00e9trang\u00e8res"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2011/12/2/",
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}
}